Tubbs R Shane, Loukas Marios, Shoja Mohammadali M, Cohen-Gadol Aaron A
Pediatric Neurosurgery, Children's Hospital, 1600 7th Avenue South ACC 400, Birmingham, AL 35233, USA.
Childs Nerv Syst. 2009 Dec;25(12):1613-5. doi: 10.1007/s00381-009-0994-4.
The contributions to neuroanatomy by the Swiss scientist Wilhelm His, Sr. (1831-1904) are underrepresented in the literature.
The present paper will discuss the life and writings of this pioneer of the neurosciences who expanded our knowledge of neurohistology and neuroembryology.